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Washington, D.C. (October 22, 2020) — Today, Rep. James E.
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October 22, 2020
By: By James E. Clyburn and Krutika Kuppalli
Washington, D.C. (October 21, 2020) -- In response to requests from Chairman James E. Clyburn, four companies that collectively received $595 million in Payroll Support Program (PSP) funds have committed to retain all current employees until after they have exhausted remaining program funds.These four companies—Menzies Aviation, DAL Global Services, LLC, Sky Chefs, Inc., and Worldwide Flight Services—employ a total of more than 30,000 Americans.
Washington, D.C. (October 20, 2020) – Yesterday, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, sent letters to four cargo carriers that received a total of more than $630 million from the Treasury Department in the Payroll Support Program ("PSP"), despite reports of the companies' financial success during the pandemic.
Washington, D.C. (October 20, 2020) — Today, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, released six weeks of White House Coronavirus Task Force reports obtained by the Select Subcommittee.
Washington, D.C. (October 16, 2020) — Today, Rep. James E.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. (October 9, 2020) -- Today, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released a staff report on the Payroll Support Program ("PSP" or "the Program"), which Congress created to "preserve aviation jobs" by providing payroll assistance to companies in exchange for keeping workers employed.
Washington, D.C. (October 9, 2020) -- Today, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, and Rep. Jamie Raskin sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar requesting that he clarify whether the Trump Administration is responding to the coronavirus crisis with a herd immunity "strategy". Public health experts have warned this approach could lead to the death of more than two million Americans.
Washington, D.C. (October 7, 2020) — Today, Rep. James E. Clyburn, Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, applauded the Internal Revenue Service's extension of the deadline for Americans who do not file taxes, called non-filers, to claim their Economic Impact Payments (EIPs), following a recommendation from the Select Subcommittee.